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'''DGB Financial Group''' ([[Korean language|Korean]]: DGB금융그룹, abbreviated as '''DGBFG''') is a [[South Korean]] [[banking]] [[holding company]] headquartered in [[Daegu]], [[Korea]]. Its flagship company, [[Daegu Bank]], is one of the largest regional banks in the country, mostly serving customers in the [[Daegu-Gyeongbuk]] region.
'''DGB Financial Group Co., Ltd.''' ('''DGBFG'''; {{Korean |hangul=주식회사 DGB금융지주}}) is financial holding company headquartered in [[Daegu]], [[South Korea]]. Its flagship company, [[Daegu Bank]], is one of the largest regional banks in the country, mostly serving customers in the [[Daegu-Gyeongbuk]] region.


== Background ==
==History==
The group was founded on May 17, 2011 upon the [[Financial Supervisory Service (South Korea)|Financial Supervisory Service's]] approval for the establishment of a financial holding company for Daegu Bank and its two arms, Daegu Credit Information and Kardnet. Ha Chun-soo is currently serving as president and CEO of both Daegu Bank and DGB Fianancial.
The group was founded on May 17, 2011, upon the [[Financial Supervisory Service (South Korea)|Financial Supervisory Service's]] approval for the establishment of a financial holding company for Daegu Bank and its two arms, Daegu Credit Information and Kardnet (now DGB U-Pay).<ref>{{cite news |last=Park |first=Anna J. |date=December 24, 2022 |title=Why does Suhyup look to DGB as role model? |url=https://koreatimes.co.kr/www/biz/2022/11/126_340490.html |work=[[The Korea Times]] |location= |access-date=}}</ref> After the establishment, DGB acquired Woori Aviva Life Insurance from [[National Agricultural Cooperative Federation|Nonghyup Financial Group]] in 2015<ref>{{cite news |author=<!--not stated--> |date=September 4, 2014 |title=NongHyup to sell Woori Aviva to DGB Financial Group |url=https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20140904008600320 |work=[[Yonhap News Agency|Yonhap]] |location=Seoul |access-date=}}</ref> and took over HI Investment & Securities from [[Hyundai Heavy Industries Group]] in 2018.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Chung |first1=Seung-hwan |last2=Choi |first2=Mira |date=November 3, 2017 |title=DGB Financial Group to take over HI Investment & Securities for $400 mn |url=https://pulsenews.co.kr/view.php?year=2017&no=729334 |work=[[Maeil Business Newspaper]] |location= |access-date=}}</ref>

== Relationship with United Nations ==
DGB Financial Group first joined the [[United Nations Global Compact]] on July 18, 2006, to support ten universal values in the areas of labour, human rights, environmental protection, and anti-corruption. The company signed the [[United Nations Environment Programme]] (UNEP) statement on September 27, 2006.<ref>{{Cite web|title=DGB Financial Group – United Nations Environment – Finance Initiative|url=https://www.unepfi.org/member/dgb-financial-group/|access-date=2021-05-20|language=en-GB}}</ref>


== See also ==
== See also ==
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*[[Daegu]]
*[[Daegu]]
*[[Gyeongbuk]]
*[[Gyeongbuk]]
*[[DGB Daegu Bank Park]]

==References==
{{Reflist}}


== External links ==
== External links ==
{{Portal|Banks}}
*[http://www.dgbfg.co.kr/jsp/EN/main/index.jsp Official website]
* {{Official website|www.dgbfg.co.kr/main.fg}}
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[[Category:Financial services companies of South Korea]]
[[Category:Financial services companies of South Korea]]
[[Category:Companies listed on the Korea Exchange]]
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[[Category:Companies based in Daegu]]
[[Category:Banks established in 1967]]
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Latest revision as of 11:07, 22 March 2024

DGB Financial Group Co., Ltd.
Native name
주식회사 DGB금융지주
Company typePublic
KRX: 139130
IndustryFinancial services
FoundedMay 17, 2011; 13 years ago (2011-05-17)
Headquarters
Daegu
,
South Korea
SubsidiariesDaegu Bank
Websitewww.dgbfg.co.kr

DGB Financial Group Co., Ltd. (DGBFG; Korean: 주식회사 DGB금융지주) is financial holding company headquartered in Daegu, South Korea. Its flagship company, Daegu Bank, is one of the largest regional banks in the country, mostly serving customers in the Daegu-Gyeongbuk region.

History

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The group was founded on May 17, 2011, upon the Financial Supervisory Service's approval for the establishment of a financial holding company for Daegu Bank and its two arms, Daegu Credit Information and Kardnet (now DGB U-Pay).[1] After the establishment, DGB acquired Woori Aviva Life Insurance from Nonghyup Financial Group in 2015[2] and took over HI Investment & Securities from Hyundai Heavy Industries Group in 2018.[3]

Relationship with United Nations

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DGB Financial Group first joined the United Nations Global Compact on July 18, 2006, to support ten universal values in the areas of labour, human rights, environmental protection, and anti-corruption. The company signed the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) statement on September 27, 2006.[4]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Park, Anna J. (December 24, 2022). "Why does Suhyup look to DGB as role model?". The Korea Times.
  2. ^ "NongHyup to sell Woori Aviva to DGB Financial Group". Yonhap. Seoul. September 4, 2014.
  3. ^ Chung, Seung-hwan; Choi, Mira (November 3, 2017). "DGB Financial Group to take over HI Investment & Securities for $400 mn". Maeil Business Newspaper.
  4. ^ "DGB Financial Group – United Nations Environment – Finance Initiative". Retrieved 2021-05-20.
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